UGBS Alumni Pays Courtesy Visit to NIC Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner

On 2nd May 2025, the University of Ghana Business School paid a courtesy visit to the Commissioner and Deputy Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission (NIC), Dr. Abiba Zakariah and Mr. Bernard Ohemeng-Baah, alumni of UGBS, at the NIC premises. The school leadership and the alumni association of UGBS congratulated them on their appointment and mobilised support for the school. Mr. Emmanuel Poku-Sarkodie, UGBS School Administrator, congratulated Dr. Zakariah and Mr.

UGBS Department of Public Administration and Health Service Management Engages MacEachen Institute on Pandemic Risk Governance

On 29th April 2025, the Public Administration and Health Service Management Department of the University of Ghana Business School engaged MacEachen Institute for Public Policy and Governance to deliver a presentation at the Graduate School on Risk Governance and Uncertainty: Lessons from Canada’s Pandemic Response. 

UGBS Welcomes 1985 Year Group Representative for Preliminary Alumni Engagement

On Monday, 28th April 2025, the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) welcomed Mr. Kweku (Yoku) Baa Korsah, a distinguished alumnus and representative of the 1985-year group, for a preliminary engagement towards supporting the school’s development. The engagement took place in the Dean’s Office, chaired by the Head of the Department of Marketing and Entrepreneurship, Prof. Ernest Yaw Tweneboah-Koduah, alongside the Head of the Department of Finance, Prof. Vera Fiador, the School Administrator, Mr. Emmanuel Poku-Sarkodee, and Assistant Registrars, Ms.

UGBS Joins TeProD Project Kick-Off Meeting in Helsinki, Finland

Researchers from the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) participated in kick-off meeting of the TeProD project titled "Improving Teachers and Students' Professional Development with Twin Transition in Sub-Saharan Africa’" (Project 101177880 - [ERASMUS - EDU-2024-CBHE])—held at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences, Helsinki, Finland. 

UGBS Professor of Finance, Joshua Y. Abor, Delivers a Lecture on the Dynamics of Monetary Policy and Central Banking in Africa at the University of Iowa, USA

Monetary Policy and Central Banking in Africa at the University of Iowa, USA Prof. Joshua Yindenaba Abor, a renowned Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS), delivered a compelling lecture on “The Dynamics of Monetary Policy and Central Banking in Africa” at the University of Iowa, USA, where he is currently a Visiting Scholar. The lecture attracted academics, students, and policy enthusiasts interested in Africa’s evolving financial systems. 

UGBS Student, Ms. Belinda Odae, Participates in the 2024 Berlin Global Dialogue (BGD) Programme

 

School of Languages - Short Courses

The School of Languages is pleased to announce its short courses for 2025

The courses, intended for various professionals within the corporate, public, and other organizations, are designed to help participants acquire the necessary practical skills, techniques and principles that will ensure their efficiency in the output of their roles at the workplace.

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Prof. Dartey-Baah of UGBS Delivers Insightful Inaugural Lecture on Leadership in Ghana

Prof. Samuel Kwasi Dartey-Baah, a distinguished scholar and Professor of Leadership and Organisational Development at the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) delivered his inaugural lecture on 10th April 2025 at the Great Hall of the University of Ghana. The event drew an impressive audience comprising University management, academics, corporate executives, traditional leaders, clergy, students, and the general public. 

GITFIC Engages UGBS to Adopt AFCFTA Curriculum

On 10th April 2025, the Ghana International Trade and Finance Conference (GITFIC) officially introduced and presented a copy of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AFCFTA) Tertiary Curriculum to Prof. Justice Bawole, Dean, University of Ghana Business School. Prof. Justice Bawole warmly received the presentation on behalf of the University of Ghana. The presentation led by Prof. Roseline Kyeremanteng, Dean of Students, University of Ghana, and Champion of the GITFIC AFCFTA Tertiary Students Club, was to advance trade education and contribute to AFCFTA.

UGBS International Relations Office Hosts ABS EMBA Expedition to UGBS

The University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) International Relations Office has hosted the Mohammed V1 Polytechnic (UM6P) Africa Business School (ABS) EMBA Expedition to UGBS from 17 to 20 February 2025. The programme was co-developed by UGBS and ABS. The programme, which took place at the Graduate School, was to broaden ABS EMBA students' understanding of business in the African context while enhancing their intercultural competencies in the global business environment.